Johnson Controls International plc $JCI Shares Bought by Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its stake in shares of Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE:JCI) by 6.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,537,151 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 91,563 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC owned approximately 0.23% of Johnson Controls International worth $167,380,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Calamos Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Johnson Controls International by 30.5% during the third quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC now owns 226,607 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,915,000 after buying an additional 53,000 shares in the last quarter. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Johnson Controls International by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 13,817 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,519,000 after acquiring an additional 305 shares during the period. Baron Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Johnson Controls International by 2.7% during the 3rd quarter. Baron Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,937 shares of the company’s stock valued at $433,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares during the period. Diversified Trust Co boosted its stake in shares of Johnson Controls International by 4.6% during the 3rd quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 3,193 shares of the company’s stock worth $351,000 after acquiring an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mirova US LLC grew its holdings in shares of Johnson Controls International by 50.9% in the 3rd quarter. Mirova US LLC now owns 36,993 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,067,000 after acquiring an additional 12,479 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.05% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Johnson Controls International

In other Johnson Controls International news, VP Lei Zhang Schlitz sold 32,031 shares of Johnson Controls International stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $113.20, for a total value of $3,625,909.20. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 66,780 shares in the company, valued at $7,559,496. The trade was a 32.42% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Johnson Controls International Stock Performance

Shares of JCI opened at $120.90 on Wednesday. Johnson Controls International plc has a 1 year low of $68.03 and a 1 year high of $123.78. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $116.67 and its 200 day simple moving average is $110.27. The company has a market capitalization of $73.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.75, a PEG ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 1.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 0.93.

Johnson Controls International (NYSE:JCI) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $1.26 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.20 by $0.06. Johnson Controls International had a net margin of 13.95% and a return on equity of 15.35%. The firm had revenue of $6.44 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.31 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.28 EPS. Johnson Controls International’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. Johnson Controls International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.550-4.55 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.830-0.83 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Johnson Controls International plc will post 3.64 EPS for the current year.

Johnson Controls International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 16th. Investors of record on Monday, December 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 22nd. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.3%. Johnson Controls International’s dividend payout ratio is 31.43%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages recently issued reports on JCI. Wolfe Research lifted their price objective on Johnson Controls International from $135.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, November 13th. Citigroup lifted their price target on Johnson Controls International from $112.00 to $119.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 9th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Johnson Controls International from $130.00 to $135.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. HSBC raised their target price on shares of Johnson Controls International from $79.00 to $127.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, November 24th. Finally, Argus reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $145.00 price target on shares of Johnson Controls International in a report on Friday, November 7th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and twelve have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Johnson Controls International presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $121.05.

Johnson Controls International Profile

Johnson Controls International plc is a global diversified technology and multi‑industrial company that develops products, services and solutions for buildings and energy storage. The company’s core focus is on improving building efficiency, safety and sustainability through a combination of HVAC equipment, building controls and automation, fire and security systems, and related services. Johnson Controls traces its roots to 1885, when inventor Warren S. Johnson developed an electric room thermostat; over its long history the company has expanded from controls into a broad set of building‑related technologies and, through corporate transactions, into a global provider of integrated building solutions.

Johnson Controls’ product and service portfolio includes heating, ventilation and air‑conditioning equipment, chillers, air handlers and related mechanical systems, together with building automation and control platforms that monitor and manage energy use, indoor environmental quality and security.